basic timing

noun

The ability of a musician to maintain a beat, especially when playing with other musicians.

Meanings

nounbasic timing (countable and uncountable, plural basic timings)

plural basic timings

  1. countableuncountableentertainmentThe ability of a musician to maintain a beat, especially when playing with other musicians.
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